In this paper, we focus on the use of remittances to school children remaining in migrant communities in Haiti. After … addressing the endogeneity of remittance receipt, we find that remittances raise school attendance for all children in some … remittances by the household lifts budget constraints and raises the children's likelihood of being schooled, the disruptive …

We study the relationship between migration and children's education in Tajikistan – one of the poorest and most … of family members is negatively associated with children's school attendance. Receiving remittances does not offset this … Tajikistan has a negative signaling effect on the education of children staying behind …

Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact … that migrants and non-migrants are likely to differ in unobservable ways that also affect children's educational outcomes … have no effect on the educational outcomes of children who are at least 20 because they have already completed their …

This paper examines the role of public education in the context of parental migration, and it studies the effects of an … expansive income tax policy that is adopted to increase public education expenditure per pupil. It is shown that such a policy … on education does not make up for the negative effects of increased parental absences. However, if the migration …

This paper focuses on the effects of domestic and international remittances on children's well-being. Using data from … remittance recipient and non-recipient households. The results of our cross-section and panel analyses indicate that remittances … increase schooling and reduce child labour. Although international remittances are found to have a stronger beneficial impact …

remittances a household receives and the amount of expenditures allocated to education (for all levels of education). We consider …This paper investigates the relationship between international migration, remittances and human capital investment in …

This article analyses the distributional impact of remittances across two regions of Algerian emigration (Nedroma and … Idjeur) using an original survey we conducted of 1,200 households in 2011. Remittances and especially the role played by … large as Nedroma. At the same time, they help reduce poverty by nearly 13 percentage points. Remittances have a strong …

We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human …

. Together, these two results suggest a positive association between education and remittances, which is indeed, what we find in … repaying implicit educational loans) cannot completely explain the positive association between education and remittances. Our … their immediate family members to the host country, and thus, send less money to the source country in remittances. While …

. Our results reveal that migrants' education has no significant impact on the likelihood of sending remittances …Research on the relationship between high-skilled migration and remittances has been limited by the lack of suitable … enables us to analyze the effect of migrants' education on their remittance behavior. Having comprehensive information on both …